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AWS CloudHSM

Provides dedicated hardware security modules in a managed cluster while you control users and keys.

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What job does it solve?

Compliance or cryptographic applications require dedicated HSMs and direct HSM control.

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Where does it stop?

KMS's managed key service and integrations meet the requirement with less operational work.

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What is AWS CloudHSM?aws-cloudhsm-overview · retrieved 2026-07-30